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#79e2be color: Sprig of Mint

#79e2be is rgb(121, 226, 190) in RGB and oklch(83.95% 0.11157 169.101) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

83.9%
0.112
169°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • emerald-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.56:1Hard to read
Lc -29
Black text
13.44:1Readable · AA
Lc 78

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About #79e2be

#79e2be is a pastel light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 83.9% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 169°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.56:1 contrast and black text 13.44:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sprig of Mint (#8be0ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #79e2be mixed with white

  1. 79e2be
  2. 89e5c4
  3. 98e8cb
  4. a6ebd1
  5. b4eed8
  6. c1f1de
  7. cef4e5
  8. daf7eb
  9. e7faf2
  10. f3fcf8

Darker: #79e2be mixed with black

  1. 79e2be
  2. 68c4a5
  3. 58a88c
  4. 488c75
  5. 39715e
  6. 2b5748
  7. 1d3e33
  8. 10271f
  9. 05120d
  10. 010302

Calmer: #79e2be with less saturation

  1. 79e2be
  2. 84e0bf
  3. 8edec0
  4. 97dbc2
  5. 9fd9c3
  6. a7d7c4
  7. afd4c5
  8. b6d2c7
  9. bdcfc8
  10. c4cdc9

Questions about #79e2be

What color is #79e2be?

#79e2be is pastel light emerald. The closest named color is Sprig of Mint. In RGB it is rgb(121, 226, 190), in HSL hsl(159.43, 64.42%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.95% 0.11157 169.101).

What colors go well with #79e2be?

The complementary color of #79e2be is #ffacd6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a5dc96 and #62e0e6. The triadic partners are #c8bfff and #ffb489.

Is white or black text more readable on #79e2be?

Black text reads better on #79e2be: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.56:1 and black gives 13.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #79e2be a warm or cool color?

#79e2be is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 83.9% and its chroma 0.112.